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The successful launch Nov. 16 of the enhanced version of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket will permit the Arianespace launch consortium to move to a single Ariane 5 product line as it seeks to regain...
The U.S. Army is hoping that new software will help tie together all of its different systems that use satellite signals to help troops avoid friendly fire accidents during battle.
U.S. Army space support teams have been busy of late with an agenda that includes supporting combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and playing a key role in a recent exercise simulating a...
A Canadian space tourism firm has teamed up with a U.S. businessman to form a new company that aims to launch its first public spaceflight by 2007.
New versions of the Arrow-2 interceptor planned for deployment early next year will enhance Israel's ability to defend against current as well as future threats posed by the Iranian Shihab-3...
The Asia-Pacific satellite-communications market remained bruisingly competitive in 2004. With as many as 10 satellite operators fighting for each new contract, prices remain under heavy pressure,...
A group that monitors Near Earth Asteroids is urging NASA to develop a strategy for dealing with a recently discovered asteroid that could strike Earth in 2036.
International Launch Services is renewing its push to capture more satellite-launch business from NASA, a market that Boeing has had largely to itself in recent years with its Delta 2 rocket.
Germany's decision to join Europe's space-exploration program after a nearly four-year boycott increases the likelihood that European governments will approve a $700 million Mars lander and rover...
